21st Jan, Wed – Mischievous maidens across mobile geographies
Ever wondered why mother Earth became a virago? What is it that a woman covets most? Who revived a seductive courtesan from her death sleep? How can one Become something else? When does time stand still? Where did we all begin? Come and meet a star cast of mischievous maidens from across the globe and time, who will unravel answers to some of these questions and leave you with a host of other questions to return for more!
Vayu Naidu’s dexterity in Storytelling will take you across time zones and continents effortlessly with her seductive art of Storytelling resourced by a powerful performative imagination. With glinting post–feminist wit, glimmering wisdom and a musical tongue she makes meaning of mobile geographies – the myths and archetypes from the past to signify the present.
Following the success of MISTAKEN...ANNIE BESANT IN INDIA - in 2007, Vayu returns to India with her new anthology of Oral literature and Performance Storytelling: MISCHEIVOUS MAIDENS ACROSS MOBILE GEOGRAPHIES, created specifically for the Jaipur Literature Festival.
Dr. Vayu Naidu is Storyteller and Director of Vayu Naidu Company - Britain's unique intercultural Storytelling Theatre that is also a Charity funded by the Arts Council England since 2001.
